The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-13
GENERAL NEWS,
CLEAR and warm.
RIVER still falling.

CLEAR and warm.
RIVER still falling.
BUSINESS pretty fair.
THREE boats leaving today.
The Rene Mscready had a fair trip
for st Frarcis river.
The Rene Macresdy hal q fair trip
for 81. Francis river.
THE r. L. Cobb left for Arkansas
river with a fair trip.
THE Buckeye State is to leave Gin
cinnati this evening for this port.
DURING the twenty.four hours end
ing at moo yesterday, the river her
fell four inches.
The Annie p. Silver, en- route from
New Orleans 10 st, Louis. was expect
cd to pass up lsst night.
The New Mary Houston passed to
New Orleans at 8 o'clock yesterday
morning with a good TIP.
The Oakland, towing six model
bargea and an iceboat, passed to st.
Louis yesterday afternoon.
The Kate Adams will be IN tonight,
and she Ia the regular packet leaving
tomorrow evening for Arkansas City.
CAPT, j. s. RANDALL has secured the
steamer I, f. Eckert, and he will run
her as an excursion boat duIiDg the
season.
The Ohio left last night for Clncin-
rati with SO bales Of cotton, 200 bun
dies OF green hides and a large lot Of
sundries.
THE Ohickasaw, Capt. Ed Postal,
leaves this evening for Waite river.
Messts, Charles M, Postal and John
Childress are her clerks.
THE Arkansas City, from Vicksburg,
passed TO st. Louis yesterday evening.
She put off a small lot OF freight and
added about 100 packages Of eundries.
THE City OF Cairo passed TO Vicks.
burg yesterday morning with u good
trip. She put of here 400 packages
and added 25 tons Of miscellaneous
I eight.
Mr., DAVID RKEs, Of James Rees &
Sons, Pittsburg, 10 in the city, and to-
night will be married to Mics Msude
Milburn, an acknowledged belle of
this city.
IKE Granite State, Capt. A. 7. Lind
say. should arrive tomorrow evening,
and she is the regular packet leaving
Friday at B O'Clock p. m. for Cincin-
natl. Oapt. o. B. Russell is her agent.
TIE Golden Rule. Capt. O.. P.
Shinkle, ia announc ed to leave here at
noon tomorrow for Cincinnati and way
landings. She will give shesp rates
to all points East. Mr.. J. B. Rogers
Is her agent.
THE James Lee, Capt. Clsggett, 10
the packet leaving this evening for
Helena, Frlars Point and all way land
ings. Messrs. VIM. Ashford, Will
Dsrragh and John Rhodes are her
clerks.
The Ooaboma, Capt Henry Cooper,
is the Lee Line packet leaving this
evening for Gold Dust, 0sceola, Ash
port and all Gay points on the upper
coast. Messrs. VIM. Smither, Sid
Wheeler and Charles Leftwioh are her
clerks.
THE City OF Baton Rouge, from st,
Louis, passed to Now 0h ans yester-
day afternoon, with about 1900 tons Of
freight. She added at the Elevator
500 sacks Of cotton sesd meal, and at
West Memphis she got 5000 sacks Of
corn.
ST. LOUIS Globe. Democrat: The An
Choir Line, which q few days ago adj
VauCed rates to 40 cents TO Memphia.
yesterday reduced them to 80 cents,
the former figure, a result Of the sus-
pension Of one clause OF the interstate
commerce bill. River men ore In the
nine hole again by the action of the
Interstate Commission by which the
long haul tariff law has been aus
pended for 30 days while the Commits
sion goes South to see for themselves
II the facts are as stated by the South
ern railroad men. In 30 DAYS the busy
will be over and fly time at
hand